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Updated: Aug 29
Session 1: Transgressive Marijuana: Cultivating, Performing, and Regulating the Cannabis Culture in the 20th Century
Friday, January 5, 2018: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM Roosevelt Room 2 (Marriott Wardman Park, Exhibition Level)
Chair: Emily Dufton, George Washington University
Agency of Drug Users after the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 Bob Beach, State University of New York, University at Albany
David Korostyshevsky, University of Minnesota
Transgressive Marijuana Cultivation in the 1980s and the Movement It Created
Bradley Borougerdi, Tarrant County College
Dynamics of the Stepping-Stone Theory in Devising Public Policies in the War on Drugs
Seth Blumenthal, Boston University
Comment: Emily Dufton, George Washington University
Session 2: Drugs in the Classroom: What Should We Tell Students about Alcohol, Tobacco, Drugs, and Addictive Digital Technologies in History—and in Their Own Lives?
Friday, January 5, 2018: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
Roosevelt Room 2 (Marriott Wardman Park, Exhibition Level)
Chair: Scott C. Martin, Bowling Green State University
Roderick Phillips, Carleton University Frederick H. Smith, College of William and Mary Norman Smith, University of Guelph Lucas Richert, University of Strathclyde Miriam Kingsberg Kadia, University of Colorado Boulder Kyle A. Bridge, University of Florida
Comment: The Audience
Session 3: Anti-Drug Activism in America and China during the 1950s and Beyond: Grassroots and Government Strategies
Friday, January 5, 2018: 3:30 PM-5:00 PM
Roosevelt Room 2 (Marriott Wardman Park, Exhibition Level)
Chair: Norman Smith, University of Guelph
Sacrifice and the Limits of Citizenship: China’s Anti-Drug Campaigns of the 1950’s
Thomas Chan, University of California, San Diego
“An Experiment in Human Slavage”: Utopian Politics and Recovery Counterculture in Postwar Los Angeles, 1958–65 Jordan Mylet, University of California, San Diego
Where Did All the Radicals Go? Examing the Evolution of Anti-Drug Activism in the South Bronx, 1965–85 Noel Wolfe, Randolph College
Comment:
Norman Smith, University of Guelph